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<BR> 3) each (adjective)">376</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_376.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 376 -- Occurrence 1563 of 2006">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אִ֣ישׁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ish_376.htm" title="'ish: man -- Occurrence 867 of 1097.">’îš</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">A man</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2534.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2534: 1) heat, rage, hot displeasure, indignation, anger, wrath, poison, bottles <BR> 1a) heat <BR> 1a1) fever <BR> 1a2) venom, poison (fig.) <BR> 1b) burning anger, rage">2534</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2534.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2534 -- Occurrence 45 of 122">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֵ֭מָה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chemah_2534.htm" title="Che·mah: A hot-tempered -- Occurrence 7 of 20.">ḥê-māh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">wrathful</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1624.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1624: 1) to cause strife, stir up, contend, meddle, strive, be stirred up <BR> 1a) (Piel) to stir up strife, excite strife <BR> 1b)(Hithpael) <BR> 1b1) to excite oneself against, engage in strife <BR> 1b2) to excite oneself (against foe), wage war">1624</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1624.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1624 -- Occurrence 7 of 14">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְגָרֶ֣ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yegareh_1624.htm" title="ye·ga·Reh: stirs -- Occurrence 1 of 3.">yə-ḡā-reh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">stirs up</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular">V-Piel-Imperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4066.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4066: 1) strife, contention <BR> 1a) strife, contention <BR> 1b) object of contention">4066</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4066.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4066 -- Occurrence 3 of 17">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מָד֑וֹן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/madon_4066.htm" title="ma·Don;: strife -- Occurrence 2 of 9.">mā-ḏō-wn;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">strife</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/750.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 750: 1) long (pinions) <BR> 2) patient, slow to anger">750</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_750.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 750 -- Occurrence 8 of 15">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְאֶ֥רֶך‪‬<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veerech_750.htm" title="ve·'E·rech: the slow -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wə-’e-reḵ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">but [he who is] slow</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adjective - masculine singular construct">Conj-w | Adj-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/639.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 639: 1) nostril, nose, face <BR> 2) anger">639</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_639.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 639 -- Occurrence 165 of 276">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אַ֝פַּ֗יִם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/appayim_639.htm" title="'ap·Pa·yim,: to anger -- Occurrence 20 of 27.">’ap-pa-yim,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to anger</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - md">N-md</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8252.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8252: 1) to be quiet, be tranquil, be at peace, be quiet, rest, lie still, be undisturbed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be quiet, be undisturbed <BR> 1a1a) to be at peace (of land) <BR> 1a2) to be quiet, be inactive <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to show quietness <BR> 1b1a) quietness, display of quietness (subst) <BR> 1b2) to quiet, be quiet <BR> 1b3) to cause quietness, pacify, allay">8252</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8252.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8252 -- Occurrence 24 of 41">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יַשְׁקִ֥יט<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yashkit_8252.htm" title="yash·Kit: calms -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">yaš-qîṭ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">allays</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular">V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7379.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7379: 1) strife, controversy, dispute <BR> 1a) strife, quarrel <BR> 1b) dispute, controversy, case at law">7379</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7379.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7379 -- Occurrence 30 of 61">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">רִֽיב׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/riv_7379.htm" title="Riv.: A dispute -- Occurrence 11 of 23.">rîḇ.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">contention</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" 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class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2534.htm" title="che·mah: A hot-tempered -- 2534: heat, rage">חֵ֭מָה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1624.htm" title="ye·ga·reh: stirs -- 1624: to stir up (strife), engage in strife">יְגָרֶ֣ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4066.htm" title="ma·do·vn;: strife -- 4066: strife, contention">מָדֹ֑ון</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/750.htm" title="ve·'e·rech: the slow -- 750: long">וְאֶ֥רֶך</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/639.htm" title="ap·pa·yim: to anger -- 639: a nostril, nose, face, anger">אַ֝פַּ֗יִם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8252.htm" title="yash·kit: calms -- 8252: to be quiet or undisturbed">יַשְׁקִ֥יט</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7379.htm" title="riv.: A dispute -- 7379: strife, dispute">רִֽיב׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/proverbs/15.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2534.htm" title="chemah (khay-maw') -- anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage">A wrathful</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="'iysh (eesh) -- also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow">man</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1624.htm" title="garah (gaw-raw') -- contend, meddle, stir up, strive">stirreth up</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4066.htm" title="madown (maw-dohn') -- brawling, contention(-ous), discord, strife">strife</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/750.htm" title="'arek (aw-rake') -- long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger)">but he that is slow</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/639.htm" title="'aph (af) -- anger(-gry), + before, countenance, face, + forebearing, forehead, + (long-)suffering, nose">to anger</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8252.htm" title="shaqat (shaw-kat') -- appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle">appeaseth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7379.htm" title="riyb (reeb) -- + adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit">strife</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/15.htm">משלי 15:18 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">אִ֣ישׁ חֵ֭מָה יְגָרֶ֣ה מָדֹ֑ון וְאֶ֥רֶך אַ֝פַּ֗יִם יַשְׁקִ֥יט רִֽיב׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/15.htm">משלי 15:18 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">איש חמה יגרה מדון וארך אפים ישקיט ריב׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/15.htm">משלי 15:18 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">איש חמה יגרה מדון וארך אפים ישקיט ריב׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/15.htm">משלי 15:18 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">איש חמה יגרה מדון וארך אפים ישקיט ריב׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/proverbs/15-18.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/15.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, But the slow to anger calms a dispute.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/15.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but <i>he that is</i> slow to anger appeaseth strife.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/15.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />A hot-tempered man stirs up conflict, but a man slow to anger calms strife. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">wrathful</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/10-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 10:12</span> Hatred stirs up strifes: but love covers all sins.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/26-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 26:21</span> As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/28-25.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 28:25</span> He that is of a proud heart stirs up strife: but he that puts his …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/29-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 29:22</span> An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/19-43.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 19:43</span> And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/20-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 20:1</span> And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/james/3-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">James 3:14-16</span> But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, …</a></p><p class="hdg">he</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/15-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 15:1</span> A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/25-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 25:15</span> By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaks the bone.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/13-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 13:8,9</span> And Abram said to Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray you, between …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/judges/8-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Judges 8:1-3</span> And the men of Ephraim said to him, Why have you served us thus, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/25-24.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 25:24</span> And fell at his feet, and said, On me, my lord, on me let this iniquity …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/10-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 10:4</span> If the spirit of the ruler rise up against you, leave not your place; …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/5-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 5:9</span> Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/acts/6-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Acts 6:1-5</span> And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/james/1-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">James 1:19,20</span> Why, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/proverbs/15-18.htm">Proverbs 15:18</a> • <a href="/niv/proverbs/15-18.htm">Proverbs 15:18 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/proverbs/15-18.htm">Proverbs 15:18 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/proverbs/15-18.htm">Proverbs 15:18 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/proverbs/15-18.htm">Proverbs 15:18 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/proverbs/15-18.htm">Proverbs 15:18 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/proverbs/15-18.htm">Proverbs 15:18 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/proverbs/15-18.htm">Proverbs 15:18 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/proverbs/15-18.htm">Proverbs 15:18 Chinese Bible</a> • <a 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